Lingacom

Muon-based Detection Technology

Industrial Technologies
Active
Series A Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2012
Last updated 2026-06-18
Total raised
$7.2M
Last: 2021-07
Stage
Series A
Founded
2012
Headcount
8
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Industrial Technologies

About

Lingacom is a developer and manufacturer of scanners that can detect subatomic particles known as muons. The company supplies the entire platform, including the detectors and software. The technology is relevant to several industries and can be applied to object and material detection in vehicles, mapping for the mining industry, and detecting large geological objects. The muon is one of the most penetrative subatomic particles on earth. Lingacoms technology offers a tomography that can detect a wide range of objects, from hidden cargo in trucks to underground formations. The company offers this radiation-free technology in detectors that can be paired with X-ray sensors. Lingacom was awarded 1 million euros by the European Commissions Horizon 2020 SME Instrument for its innovations.

Funding history · 4 rounds · $7.2M total

2021-07
$5.0M
2016-02
Grant $1.1M
2014-08
2013-12
Grant Undisclosed

Q&A

What is Lingacom's primary business?
Lingacom develops and manufactures scanners that detect subatomic particles known as muons, providing the entire platform including detectors and software for object and material detection.
Where is Lingacom headquartered?
Lingacom's headquarters are located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
When was Lingacom founded?
Lingacom was founded in October 2012.
What is Lingacom's total funding to date?
Lingacom has raised a total of $7.23 million USD.
When was Lingacom's most recent funding round?
Lingacom's most recent funding round occurred in July 2021, raising $5 million USD.
Which investor participated in Lingacom's August 2014 funding round?
Joule Ventures participated in Lingacom's August 2014 funding round.
What grant did Lingacom receive in February 2016?
Lingacom received an EU Horizon 2020 grant of $1.1 million USD in February 2016.
Who are the co-founders of Lingacom?
David Yaish and Yossi Kolkovich are the co-founders of Lingacom.

Team · 2

Founder · Co-founder & CEO
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Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Industrial Technologies
Sub-sectors
Aerospace, Defense & HLSSpace TechManufacturing in SpaceIndustrial Technologies
Technologies
Sensing
Target customers
Industrial ManufacturingHybrid IndustriesMiningIndustrial EquipmentEngineeringDiscrete IndustriesAerospaceAutomotiveDefenseDefense, Safety & SecurityNational SecurityMilitarySecurityHomeland Security
Business model
B2BB2G

Highlights

1 Patents

Tags

constructionspace-techinspection-and-testingdefensescanningdetectionautomotiveminingaerospacesecuritymilitarytransportationshipping
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